ath_hal(4)
NAME
ath_hal - Atheros Hardware Access Layer (HAL)
SYNOPSIS
device ath_hal
DESCRIPTION
- The ath_hal module provides hardware support for wireless
- network
adapters based on the Atheros AR5210, AR5211, and AR5212 - chips. This
module is required by the ath(4) driver. - Devices supported by the ath_hal module come in either Card
- bus or miniPCI packages.
HARDWARE
- The following cards are among those supported by the ath_hal
- module:
- Card Chip Bus Standard
Aztech WL830PC AR5212 CardBus b/g
D-Link DWL-A650 AR5210 CardBus a
D-Link DWL-AB650 AR5211 CardBus a/b
D-Link DWL-A520 AR5210 PCI a
D-Link DWL-AG520 AR5212 PCI a/b/g
D-Link DWL-AG650 AR5212 CardBus a/b/g
D-Link DWL-G520B AR5212 PCI b/g
D-Link DWL-G650B AR5212 CardBus b/g
Elecom LD-WL54AG AR5212 Cardbus a/b/g
Elecom LD-WL54 AR5211 Cardbus a
Fujitsu E5454 AR5212 Cardbus a/b/g
Fujitsu FMV-JW481 AR5212 Cardbus a/b/g
Fujitsu E5454 AR5212 Cardbus a/b/g
HP NC4000 AR5212 PCI a/b/g
I/O Data WN-AB AR5212 CardBus a/b
I/O Data WN-AG AR5212 CardBus a/b/g
I/O Data WN-A54 AR5212 CardBus a
Linksys WMP55AG AR5212 PCI a/b/g
Linksys WPC51AB AR5211 CardBus a/b
Linksys WPC55AG AR5212 CardBus a/b/g
NEC PA-WL/54AG AR5212 CardBus a/b/g
Netgear WAG311 AR5212 PCI a/b/g
Netgear WAB501 AR5211 CardBus a/b
Netgear WAG511 AR5212 CardBus a/b/g
Netgear WG311 AR5212 PCI b/g
Netgear WG511T AR5212 CardBus b/g
Orinoco 8480 AR5212 CardBus a/b/g
Orinoco 8470WD AR5212 CardBus a/b/g
Proxim Skyline 4030 AR5210 CardBus a
Proxim Skyline 4032 AR5210 PCI a
Samsung SWL-5200N AR5212 CardBus a/b/g
SMC SMC2735W AR5210 CardBus a
Sony PCWA-C700 AR5212 Cardbus a/b
Sony PCWA-C300S AR5212 Cardbus b/g
Sony PCWA-C500 AR5210 Cardbus a
3Com 3CRPAG175 AR5212 CardBus a/b/g - An up to date list can be found at
http://customerproducts.atheros.com/customerproducts.
SEE ALSO
HISTORY
The ath_hal module first appeared in FreeBSD 5.2.
CAVEATS
- The ath_hal module is constructed from a binary component
- and operating
system-dependent source code. Redistribution and use in - source and
binary forms, without modification, are permitted provided - that the conditions set forth in sys/contrib/dev/ath/COPYRIGHT are ob
- served.
BUGS
- See ath(4) for known bugs.
- BSD August 26, 2004